A door opened for Alyx at the Tree. Before she goes back home, the girl had a great many questions to ponder. After all the lessons she learned, and the friends she'd made and lost. Who had she become? Would she still be the same Alyx when she went back home? The leaves of the tree rustled, and on the wind, Alyx heard one more question… What… are you?
”
—Summer, telling The Girl Who Fell Through the World to a sleeping young Rose and Yang
—Summer, to Raven when she was asked about leaving Ruby and Yang
“
If I do this right… then there’s nothing to worry about. Trust me.
”
—Summer, to Raven
About Summer[]
“
Thus Kindly I Scatter
”
—Summer's epitaph
“
Her name was Summer Rose, and she was like... Super-Mom: Baker of cookies and slayer of giant monsters. And then... one day she left for a mission and never came back.
There were a lot of those back in our day. But this one was a Summer secret. When she didn’t come back, Ozpin seemed just as in the dark as myself and your father.
”
—Qrow, to Ruby about her mother's disappearance
“
She was always the best of us. Bit of a brat, though. But hey, I like brats.
”
—Qrow, to Ruby about Summer
“
Your mother said those words to me. [...] She was wrong, too.
